Lombards furniture liquidation sale Jan. 8-12

The bankruptcy liquidation sale for Lombards Fine Furniture will take place Jan. 8-12 at the
store's showroom location, 2060 Crown Plaza Dr., off Bethel Road on the Northwest Side.

Lombards Fine Furniture filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy on Sept. 30 after 64 years in business. The
furniture company owed creditors more than $1 million and listed assets of about $616,000,
according to the filing.

Founded in 1949 on Lane Avenue by Dennis Lombard, who hired future owner Fred Heer in 1970,
Lombards had built a reputation for offering high-end brands.

The auction will be held from noon to 8 p.m. each day. Daily discounts on all furniture
inventory, equipment and fixtures begin with 40 percent off on Wednesday, Jan. 8 and progress daily
by 10 percent until reaching 80 percent off on Sunday, Jan 12.

An online auction at www.AuctionOhio.net will sell all remaining inventory. For more details,
call 614-846-3300.